Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in online education are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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